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The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... [read more]
The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... [read more] Blog: Pacaya & Tikal
Date: April 18th 2011
I haven't updated for a while so thought it was time for a new entry about what I've been up to! A few weeks ago I climbed Volcan Pacaya, which is close to Antigua and rises to an elevation of 2,552 metres (8,373 ft). After being dormant for a century, it erupted violently in 1965 and has been erupting continuously since then. The last major eruption was the one that peaked on May 27, 2010, causin ... read more
Date: April 18th 2011
I haven't updated for a while so thought it was time for a new entry about what I've been up to! A few weeks ago I climbed Volcan Pacaya, which is close to Antigua and rises to an elevation of 2,552 metres (8,373 ft). After being dormant for a century, it erupted violently in 1965 and has been erupting continuously since then. The last major eruption was the one that peaked on May 27, 2010, causin ... read more
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